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A classic study of the archaeology, art, and culture of ancient Greece, by the 18th-century scholar John Potter.

This book is a comprehensive guide to the antiquities of Greece, including information on the architecture, sculpture, and paintings of the ancient Greeks. It also includes information on daily life in ancient Greece, such as customs, religion, and literature. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient history and art.

From one of our most innovative singers, a vibrant history of song stretching from Hildegard von Bingen and Benjamin Britten to Bjoerk

The book addresses the alarming prevalence of suicide, highlighting it as a leading cause of death that surpasses fatalities from wars and natural disasters combined. It explores the societal stigma, cultural barriers, and theological misconceptions that contribute to the silence surrounding this critical issue. By shedding light on these factors, the book aims to foster open discussions and understanding about suicide, encouraging a more compassionate and informed approach to a topic often shrouded in taboo.

Focusing on media literacy, this book reinterprets Richard Hoggart's classic work by exploring its relevance in today's context. It delves into the diverse applications of media literacy, highlighting the tensions that arise and their implications for individuals and communities. Additionally, it examines how these dynamics relate to contemporary social class structures, offering insights into the evolving landscape of media consumption and its impact on society.

Ginsburg, Gainsbourg, or Gainsbarre? Maestro, miscreant, or just misunderstood? Relax Baby Be Cool seeks to deconstruct the myth of France s finest musical export while marvelling at the magical music.

An indispensable reference for beginner and experienced coin collectors alike, with detailed examples and 350+ illustrations to help you identify rare and valuable coins in your pocket change. In the authors' own words, this new edition of Strike It Rich with Pocket Change, dispels the myths of error coins and assists you in discovering, marketing, and researching rare coins that you can find in your pocket change. More than 350 close-up illustrations, key identifying details and current market values help you decipher the difference between proper and error issues and varying types of coins. In addition, this unique must-have how-to also includes: • Coverage of Lincoln Memorial Cents, Roosevelt Dimes, Washington Quarters, John F. Kennedy Half Dollars, State Quarters • Expert insight and advice about tools of the trade, preserving coins, buying and selling error-variety coins • Terms and definitions associated with error coins Whether it's a Jefferson Presidential dollar missing edge lettering, that's worth $2,000 - $10,000 plus or a Lincoln cent with trail marks that make it an error worth $1 - $3 there are hidden treasures to be found in your pocket change, if you know what to look for.

Afghanistan was an American crusade to win the war against the “Evil Soviet Empire” and remake the world in its own image. This goes right to the heart of understanding the destiny of the Western Dream. Instead of a dream the US is caught in a nightmare. Now Americans long for a spiritual regeneration away from the vision of war as an honorable sacrifice to a vision of peace that serves all. No one seems able to make the process move in the right direction. We assimilated a profound understanding over four decades of how to envision moving from war to peace that is now in our novelized memoir, The Three Nights of Desmond at the Kabul Hotel.

I did not set out to write a travel book. Instead I started, many years ago, to blog daily idiocentric observations to a small dedicated group of online readers while travelling the equivalent of 100 times around the globe on business and at leisure.Over time it became apparent that losing my luggage was going to be a major feature of my travels occurring more than 30 times to date, so I have taken a keen interest in recent developments to reduce this irritating inconvenience with the use of radio frequency technology.A selection of consolidated daily travel blogs has been put together as the basis of this publication, written in rough and ready format while on the road, commenting on the comic, the absurd, the thought-provoking and the downright surprising aspects of exploring the ways of the world in more than 130 countries around the world.